Tag: New Tappan Zee Bridge
Bike, pedestrian path on Cuomo bridge opens; New rules for cops
During a news briefing held today at the Tarrytown entrance to the new 3.6-mile bicycle and pedestrian path across the Mario M. Cuomo Bridge,...
Cuomo bridge opens Saturday, bus service to follow in October
On Oct. 29, Hudson Link bus service will begin with new routes connecting Rockland and the Metro-North Railroad stations in Tarrytown and White Plains.
DiNapoli: Mid-Hudson economy strong, population growing
While economic growth in the mid-Hudson region has been relatively strong, high costs of living and doing business could slow things down.
That’s according to...
Astorino talks Indian Point, minimum wage at economic roundtable
Westchester County executive Robert Astorino questioned the motives of critics of Indian Point Energy Center and maintained his criticism for a statewide minimum wage...
Part two of dredging to begin at Tappan Zee site
The second phase of dredging to help make way for the new Tappan Zee Bridge will begin this weekend.
Does court ruling on toll discounts affect Tappan Zee?
A federal appeals court upheld resident-based discounts on bridges like the Verrazano, but the decision's impact on the new Tappan Zee toll remains unclear.
Astorino, Day want to use bank settlement to fund new bridge
Two county executives call on New York state to use half of a $5 billion settlement to keep tolls down on the Tappan Zee Bridge.
State agency knocks Tappan Zee loan approval process
Closed-door meetings and a lack of public input violated open government laws, according to a report from the state's independent budget office.
Environmental groups sue over Tappan Zee loans
Environmental groups look to prevent setting a precedent that a clean water fund can be used for construction projects.
Cuomo: No increase to Thruway tolls for new Tappan Zee
The questions over funding of the bridge and its effect on tolls systemwide is a campaign point in the New York gubernatorial race.
Supercrane arrives at new Tappan Zee Bridge site
The Left Coast Lifter arrives Monday after a 6,000-mile trip beginning in San Francisco.
EPA rejects most of $511M Tappan Zee loan
The federal government rejected the majority of a $511 million loan from a clean water fund to be used in the construction of the Tappan Zee Bridge replacement.
EMCOR subsidiary to wire new Tappan Zee Bridge
Welsbach Electric, a subsidiary of Norwalk-based EMCOR Group Inc., will install power, security, communications and other systems on the bridge.
Tappan Zee tolls to be converted to cashless
The New York State Thruway Authority hires a company to create an electronic collections system.
Toll questions linger after Tappan Zee Bridge loans approved
A state agency approves $256 million in loans, but there remains little clarity over financing of the in-construction, twin-span Tappan Zee replacement.